The October 2025 Study Week

Imogen invited Shinyoung Lee and Yuzhang Wu to this autumn study week. Shinyoung Lee won second prize at the Madrid International Piano Competition (2023) and first prize in Jugend Musiziert (Germany). Yuzhang Wu won first prize at the 55th National Concerto Competition in Christchurch in 2023 at the age of 15.

The Study Week took place at the venue near Saint-Rémy-de-Provence at Le Mas de la Rasclaouse, the centre of the Trust’s teaching work. The public masterclass took place on Wednesday, 8 October 2025, at Le Mas M&M Les Baux. The public concert took place at Le Mas de la Rasclaouse on Thursday, 9 October 2025.

Shinyoung and Imogen working on the first movement of Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No.32, Op.111


Imogen and Yuzhang working on Brahms’ Piano Sonata No.3, Op.5


Concert Programme

Shinyoung Lee

Mozart Variations on “ Unser dummer Pöbel meint” in G major KV455
Rachmaninoff Études-Tableaux, Op. 33
No. 8 Moderato in G minor, No. 2 Allegro in C Major, No. 9 Grave in C-sharp minor
Liszt Grandes Études de Paganini S. 141 No. 6 in A minor

Yuzhang Wu

Beethoven “Eroica” Variations and Fugue for Piano in E-flat major, Op. 35
Albéniz Iberia, T. 105, Book 2: VI. Triana

Imogen Cooper

Schubert Impromptus Op. 142 D.935
No. 1 ub F minor, Mo. 2 in A-flat major, No. 3 in B-flat major, No. 4 in F minor